C483 Principles of Management Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
A company offers unique products in its industry to create a competitive
advantage.
Which type of strategy is the company using? - Correct answer-Differentiation
Happy Inc. is a leading provider of family entertainment and BCD is a
broadcasting company with news, cable, and entertainment networks. Happy Inc.
recently acquired BCD in hopes of boosting its primary business of family
entertainment.
Which type of corporate strategy is represented by Happy Inc.'s purchase of their
distribution network? - Correct answer-Vertical Integration
How many defects per million are there at Six Sigma, assuming a product or
process is defect-free 99.99966% of the time? - Correct answer-Less than 3.4
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, Process checklists and project audits are components of which management
process? - Correct answer-Quality Assurance
A company is trying to systematically improve processes by eliminating
nonconformity of their products to product specifications. The company believes
their continuous effort to reduce variation in their process outputs is key to their
business success.
Which quality process is the company utilizing? - Correct answer-Six Sigma
Which activity should management use to encourage intrapreneurship within an
organization? - Correct answer-Encourage employees to work on informal job
assignments
What can managers do to encourage useful conflict during a meeting to lessen
inhibition about disagreeing and make the conflict less personal? - Correct answer-
Provide a devil's advocate
Why is consideration of intentions important in conflict situations? - Correct
answer-People respond based on their interpretation of others' intentions.
What describes dimensions of conflict-handling intentions? - Correct answer-
Cooperativeness and assertiveness
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
A company offers unique products in its industry to create a competitive
advantage.
Which type of strategy is the company using? - Correct answer-Differentiation
Happy Inc. is a leading provider of family entertainment and BCD is a
broadcasting company with news, cable, and entertainment networks. Happy Inc.
recently acquired BCD in hopes of boosting its primary business of family
entertainment.
Which type of corporate strategy is represented by Happy Inc.'s purchase of their
distribution network? - Correct answer-Vertical Integration
How many defects per million are there at Six Sigma, assuming a product or
process is defect-free 99.99966% of the time? - Correct answer-Less than 3.4
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, Process checklists and project audits are components of which management
process? - Correct answer-Quality Assurance
A company is trying to systematically improve processes by eliminating
nonconformity of their products to product specifications. The company believes
their continuous effort to reduce variation in their process outputs is key to their
business success.
Which quality process is the company utilizing? - Correct answer-Six Sigma
Which activity should management use to encourage intrapreneurship within an
organization? - Correct answer-Encourage employees to work on informal job
assignments
What can managers do to encourage useful conflict during a meeting to lessen
inhibition about disagreeing and make the conflict less personal? - Correct answer-
Provide a devil's advocate
Why is consideration of intentions important in conflict situations? - Correct
answer-People respond based on their interpretation of others' intentions.
What describes dimensions of conflict-handling intentions? - Correct answer-
Cooperativeness and assertiveness
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